Join East Midlands Chamber for an expert-led webinar exploring the opportunities arising from the UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This session will provide businesses with an introduction to the agreement, insights into the wider UK-India trading relationship, and the chance to ask questions directly to the government team responsible for FTA utilisation and implementation.
The session will be presented by Richard Oppenheim, Director of the Diplomatic Advisory Hub, who will discuss UK-India bilateral relations, market opportunities, and the broader geopolitical landscape, alongside representatives from the Department for Business and Trade’s FTA Utilisation Team, who will provide practical guidance on the UK-India FTA and answer technical questions from attendees.
Overview
India is one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies and presents significant opportunities for UK businesses looking to expand internationally. With the UK-India Free Trade Agreement creating new opportunities for trade and investment, understanding how to take advantage of the agreement will be key for businesses seeking growth in this dynamic market.
During this 60-minute webinar, attendees will gain insight into the strategic relationship between the UK and India, receive an introduction to the key elements of the FTA, and have the opportunity to put questions directly to subject matter experts from government and industry.
Outcome
– Understand the strategic importance of the UK-India trading relationship.
– Gain an overview of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement and its key provisions.
– Learn about potential opportunities for UK exporters and importers.
– Understand how businesses may benefit from the agreement.
– Hear expert commentary on the wider geopolitical factors influencing trade with India.
– Have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the Department for Business and Trade’s FTA Utilisation Team and Richard Oppenheim.
